In May 1941, Conn gave up his World Light Heavyweight title to challenge World
Heavyweight Champion Joe Louis. Conn attempted to become the first World
Light Heavyweight Champion in boxing history to win the World Heavyweight
Championship when he and Louis met on June 18 of ...

Oct 21, 2017 ...Louise Conn passed away on October 8, 2017 in Virginia Beach, Virginia.
Funeral Home Services for Louise are being provided by Hollomon-Brown
Funeral Hms/Great Neck Chapel. The obituary was featured in The Virginian Pilot
on October 17, 2017.

It is with great sadness that we acknowledge the recent passing of Dr. Eric Conn.
Dr. Conn helped support the growth of the Arboretum for more than 50 years as a
volunteer, donor, leader, researcher and advocate. In 2001, Dr. Conn and his
wife established the Louise and Eric Conn Endowment Fund to provide ongoing
...

May 31, 2017 ... Eric and Louise Conn Award in Plant Biochemistry. This award supports one
outstanding graduate student and one outstanding undergraduate student each
year whose research is in the field of biochemistry.

Nov 5, 1992 ... PITTSBURGH -- It began to show up five or six years ago when Billy Conn forgot
the name of his granddaughter. His family thought he must have been joking, but
it soon became clear that he was not. Then, about a year ago, Conn's memory
lapses became more severe. He would go to a movie and an ...